Oakham Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Oldbury, West Midlands B69 1SG · Sandwell
#860 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#8577 of 15,697 nationally
About Oakham Primary School
Oakham Primary School is a local authority primary located in Oldbury, in the Sandwell local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 466 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 860th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (60th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 466; capacity filled 97.1%.
There are 23 schools in Oldbury; Oakham Primary School ranks 9th of 22 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)68%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oakham Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 466
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 68%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Oakham Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Grace Mary Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
241 students · 330 m away
Tividale Hall Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
430 students · 974 m away
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Oldbury · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,139 students · 1.0 km away
Tividale Community Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 1.3 km away
Burnt Tree Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 1.4 km away
Rounds Green Primary School
Oldbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
367 students · 1.4 km away
Rowley Hall Primary School
Rowley Regis · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
585 students · 1.5 km away
Springfield Primary School
Rowley Regis · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
439 students · 1.5 km away
St James CofE Primary School
Oldbury · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
449 students · 1.6 km away
Kates Hill Primary School
Dudley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
445 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hall Green Primary School
West Bromwich · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
466 students
St Christopher Primary School
Coventry · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
467 students
Bearwood Primary School
Smethwick · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
465 students
Chuckery Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
465 students
Lower Farm Primary School
Walsall · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
463 students
Blakesley Hall Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
462 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakham Primary School a good school?
Oakham Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #860 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oakham Primary School rank in West Midlands?
Oakham Primary School ranks #860 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #8577 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oakham Primary School?
Oakham Primary School had 466 students in 2025.
Is Oakham Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Oakham Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Oakham Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oakham Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.